Sion Sono

Sion Sono

Personal Info

  • Name: Sion Sono
  • Birthday:

    1961-12-18

  • Place of Birth: Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
  • Gender:

    Male

  • Website:http://www.sonosion.com/
  • Know For:

    Directing

  • Popularity: 0.992
  • Also Known As

    Shion Sono

    소노 시온

    Takayuki Yamamoto

Sion Sono

Biography

Sion Sono (園 子温 Sono Shion, born December 18, 1961) is a Japanese filmmaker, author and poet. Best known on the festival circuit for the film Love Exposure (2008), he has been called "the most subversive filmmaker working in Japanese cinema today".

Top Movie Cast

Tokyo Gore Police
Tokyo Gore Policetrue

2008-10-04

6.0
Heaven's Trumpet
Heaven's Trumpettrue

1994-01-01

0.0
The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Tabletrue- Himself

2008-05-27

0.0
Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circus
Strange Days: The Making of Strange Circustrue

2005-06-09

0.0
Making of Himizu
Making of Himizutrue- Self

2012-08-06

0.0
Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenes
Jun Natsukawa - Virtual Love Behind-the-Scenestrue- himself

2004-03-03

0.0
Making of Hazard
Making of Hazardtrue- himself

2005-03-03

0.0
Tokyo Gagaga
Tokyo Gagagatrue- self

2012-03-03

0.0
HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sono
HAZARDOUS: An interview with Sion Sonotrue- Self

2005-03-03

0.0
Making of Antiporno
Making of Antipornotrue- self

2016-03-02

0.0
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopedia
The Insects Unlisted in the Encyclopediatrue

2007-06-23

7.0
Bicycle Sighs
Bicycle Sighstrue- Shiro

1990-05-12

5.5
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Bodytrue

2000-02-07

3.9
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dormtrue

1988-11-30

4.0
BAD FILM
BAD FILMtrue- Shiro

2012-09-17

7.3
The Sion Sono
The Sion Sonotrue- Self

2016-05-14

6.3
Love
Lovetrue

1986-01-01

3.6
ami. exe
ami. exetrue- The Dream Man

2017-02-23

4.0
A Man's Flower Road
A Man's Flower Roadtrue- The man in the red coat

1987-06-03

5.0
Happiness Avenue
Happiness Avenuetrue

1986-01-01

0.0
ami. exe・2nd atom
ami. exe・2nd atomtrue- The Dream Man

2018-04-21

0.0
Making of Love Exposure
Making of Love Exposuretrue- Self

2010-01-25

0.0
I Am Sono Sion!
I Am Sono Sion!true- Himself

1985-01-01

4.6
Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empire
Otaku - Children of the Virtual Empiretrue- Himself

1994-12-01

5.0
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarftrue

2001-06-24

3.5
Teruo Ishii Fan Club
Teruo Ishii Fan Clubtrue

2006-08-12

0.0
Horny Couple: Wants to Sip
Horny Couple: Wants to Siptrue

1999-01-16

2.0
I Hate You... Not
I Hate You... Nottrue

1991-03-02

0.0
Damejin
Damejintrue- (voice)

2006-07-01

5.0
Reflect On That Boys
Reflect On That Boystrue

1989-03-01

0.0
Making of Tokyo Tribe
Making of Tokyo Tribetrue- Self

2015-06-15

0.0
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloadedtrue

2013-08-28

5.1
Himiko-san
Himiko-santrue

2007-10-24

0.0
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to Citytrue- Cameo

2015-04-03

5.5

Top Movie Crew

Strange Circus
Strange Circustrue

Sound

2005-12-24

7.2
Strange Circus
Strange Circustrue

Directing

2005-12-24

7.2
Strange Circus
Strange Circustrue

Writing

2005-12-24

7.2
ENDLESS LOVE
ENDLESS LOVEtrue

Camera

1988-01-01

0.0
Exte: Hair Extensions
Exte: Hair Extensionstrue

Directing

2007-02-17

6.0
Suicide Club
Suicide Clubtrue

Directing

2001-10-29

6.5
Suicide Club
Suicide Clubtrue

Writing

2001-10-29

6.5
Love Exposure
Love Exposuretrue

Writing

2009-01-31

8.0
Love Exposure
Love Exposuretrue

Directing

2009-01-31

8.0
Noriko's Dinner Table
Noriko's Dinner Tabletrue

Writing

2005-09-23

6.9
Noriko's Dinner Table
Noriko's Dinner Tabletrue

Directing

2005-09-23

6.9
Into a Dream
Into a Dreamtrue

Directing

2005-06-11

6.0
Into a Dream
Into a Dreamtrue

Writing

2005-06-11

6.0
Exte: Hair Extensions
Exte: Hair Extensionstrue

Writing

2007-02-17

6.0
Cold Fish
Cold Fishtrue

Writing

2011-01-29

6.9
Cold Fish
Cold Fishtrue

Directing

2011-01-29

6.9
Guilty of Romance
Guilty of Romancetrue

Directing

2011-09-30

6.9
Guilty of Romance
Guilty of Romancetrue

Writing

2011-09-30

6.9
Hazard
Hazardtrue

Directing

2005-11-05

6.5
Be Sure to Share
Be Sure to Sharetrue

Directing

2009-06-01

6.5
Be Sure to Share
Be Sure to Sharetrue

Writing

2009-06-01

6.5
Antiporno
Antipornotrue

Production

2017-01-28

6.7
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collectiontrue

Writing

2004-04-23

7.0
Bicycle Sighs
Bicycle Sighstrue

Writing

1990-05-12

5.5
Bicycle Sighs
Bicycle Sighstrue

Directing

1990-05-12

5.5
Himizu
Himizutrue

Writing

2011-09-05

7.1
Himizu
Himizutrue

Directing

2011-09-05

7.1
The Room
The Roomtrue

Writing

1992-04-22

6.1
The Room
The Roomtrue

Directing

1992-04-22

6.1
I Am Sono Sion!
I Am Sono Sion!true

Directing

1985-01-01

4.6
Utsushimi
Utsushimitrue

Writing

2000-12-18

4.9
Utsushimi
Utsushimitrue

Directing

2000-12-18

4.9
The Land of Hope
The Land of Hopetrue

Directing

2012-10-20

6.2
The Land of Hope
The Land of Hopetrue

Writing

2012-10-20

6.2
Virtual Love
Virtual Lovetrue

Directing

2004-04-23

3.0
No Memory Woman
No Memory Womantrue

Directing

2004-04-23

0.0
Love Doctor
Love Doctortrue

Directing

2004-04-23

0.0
The Lonely 19:00
The Lonely 19:00true

Directing

2020-08-28

0.0
Woman in the Viewfinder
Woman in the Viewfindertrue

Directing

2003-10-24

0.0
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collection
Sion Sono Fantasia Short Film Collectiontrue

Directing

2004-04-23

7.0
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Why Don't You Play in Hell?true

Writing

2013-09-14

7.4
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Why Don't You Play in Hell?true

Directing

2013-09-14

7.4
I Am Keiko
I Am Keikotrue

Directing

1997-11-12

5.8
I Am Keiko
I Am Keikotrue

Writing

1997-11-12

5.8
BAD FILM
BAD FILMtrue

Directing

2012-09-17

7.3
Reflect On That Boys
Reflect On That Boystrue

Directing

1989-03-01

0.0
Dream Breaker
Dream Breakertrue

Production

2018-11-09

3.0
AMI.exe
AMI.exetrue

Production

2021-05-01

0.0
The Room
The Roomtrue

Editing

1992-04-22

6.1
Tokyo Tribe
Tokyo Tribetrue

Directing

2014-08-30

6.5
When I Grow Up
When I Grow Uptrue

Directing

2004-06-04

9.0
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Bodytrue

Directing

2000-02-07

3.9
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Body
Teachers of Sexual Play: Modelling Vessels with the Female Bodytrue

Writing

2000-02-07

3.9
Shinjuku Swan
Shinjuku Swantrue

Directing

2015-05-30

5.6
The Lonely 19:00
The Lonely 19:00true

Writing

2020-08-28

0.0
The Lonely 19:00
The Lonely 19:00true

Editing

2020-08-28

0.0
Venice 70: Future Reloaded
Venice 70: Future Reloadedtrue

Directing

2013-08-28

5.1
Balloon Club Revisited
Balloon Club Revisitedtrue

Writing

2006-12-23

6.7
Balloon Club Revisited
Balloon Club Revisitedtrue

Directing

2006-12-23

6.7
0cm⁴
0cm⁴true

Directing

2001-07-14

6.7
Love & Peace
Love & Peacetrue

Writing

2015-06-26

6.9
Love & Peace
Love & Peacetrue

Directing

2015-06-26

6.9
Tag
Tagtrue

Writing

2015-05-11

6.5
Tag
Tagtrue

Directing

2015-05-11

6.5
Phallus: The Man
Phallus: The Mantrue

Directing

1998-10-17

4.5
Phallus: The Man
Phallus: The Mantrue

Writing

1998-10-17

4.5
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dormtrue

Directing

1988-11-30

4.0
A Man's Flower Road
A Man's Flower Roadtrue

Directing

1987-06-03

5.0
Father's Day
Father's Daytrue

Directing

2003-06-01

5.5
The Virgin Psychics
The Virgin Psychicstrue

Writing

2015-09-04

5.5
The Virgin Psychics
The Virgin Psychicstrue

Directing

2015-09-04

5.5
東京ガガガ
東京ガガガtrue

Production

Release Date

0.0
The Whispering Star
The Whispering Startrue

Directing

2015-09-10

7.2
The Whispering Star
The Whispering Startrue

Writing

2015-09-10

7.2
BAD FILM
BAD FILMtrue

Writing

2012-09-17

7.3
Madly
Madlytrue

Directing

2016-04-14

4.8
Love
Lovetrue

Directing

1986-01-01

3.6
Tokyo Tribe
Tokyo Tribetrue

Writing

2014-08-30

6.5
Wind
Windtrue

Directing

1998-01-01

7.0
Antiporno
Antipornotrue

Directing

2017-01-28

6.7
Vagina & Virgin
Vagina & Virgintrue

Directing

1995-01-01

4.8
Exte: Hair Extensions
Exte: Hair Extensionstrue

Sound

2007-02-17

6.0
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to Citytrue

Writing

2015-04-03

5.5
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to City
All Esper Dayo! Special Edition - Esper, Go to Citytrue

Directing

2015-04-03

5.5
Antiporno
Antipornotrue

Writing

2017-01-28

6.7
Shinjuku Swan II
Shinjuku Swan IItrue

Directing

2017-01-21

5.1
A Man's Flower Road
A Man's Flower Roadtrue

Editing

1987-06-03

5.0
A Man's Flower Road
A Man's Flower Roadtrue

Writing

1987-06-03

5.0
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dorm
Decisive Match! Girls Dorm Against Boys Dormtrue

Writing

1988-11-30

4.0
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~
All Esper Dayo! ~The Lust-filled Love Wars~true

Directing

2015-08-19

6.0
The Bastard and the Beautiful World
The Bastard and the Beautiful Worldtrue

Directing

2018-04-06

4.2
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Prisoners of the Ghostlandtrue

Directing

2021-08-31

5.0
Madly
Madlytrue

Writing

2016-04-14

4.8
Madly
Madlytrue

Writing

2016-04-14

4.8
Strange Circus
Strange Circustrue

Writing

2005-12-24

7.2
Crazy Samurai Musashi
Crazy Samurai Musashitrue

Writing

2020-08-21

5.9
Hazard
Hazardtrue

Writing

2005-11-05

6.5
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
Tokyo Vampire Hoteltrue

Directing

2017-11-16

6.2
Tokyo Vampire Hotel
Tokyo Vampire Hoteltrue

Writing

2017-11-16

6.2
0cm⁴
0cm⁴true

Editing

2001-07-14

6.7
0cm⁴
0cm⁴true

Writing

2001-07-14

6.7
I Am Keiko
I Am Keikotrue

Editing

1997-11-12

5.8
I Am Keiko
I Am Keikotrue

Art

1997-11-12

5.8
I Am Keiko
I Am Keikotrue

Production

1997-11-12

5.8
Red Blade
Red Bladetrue

Writing

2018-12-15

4.4
The Forest of Love
The Forest of Lovetrue

Writing

2019-10-10

6.4
The Forest of Love
The Forest of Lovetrue

Directing

2019-10-10

6.4
Make the Last Wish
Make the Last Wishtrue

Writing

2009-01-09

6.2
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2true

Directing

2004-06-04

2.0
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2
No-Pants Girls: Movie Box-ing2true

Writing

2004-06-04

2.0
Make the Last Wish
Make the Last Wishtrue

Directing

2009-01-09

6.2
I Am Sono Sion!
I Am Sono Sion!true

Production

1985-01-01

4.6
I Am Sono Sion!
I Am Sono Sion!true

Editing

1985-01-01

4.6
I Am Sono Sion!
I Am Sono Sion!true

Writing

1985-01-01

4.6
The Forest of Love
The Forest of Lovetrue

Editing

2019-10-10

6.4
Red Post on Escher Street
Red Post on Escher Streettrue

Directing

2020-10-01

7.3
Red Post on Escher Street
Red Post on Escher Streettrue

Writing

2020-10-01

7.3
Red Post on Escher Street
Red Post on Escher Streettrue

Editing

2020-10-01

7.3
Utsushimi
Utsushimitrue

Editing

2000-12-18

4.9
Utsushimi
Utsushimitrue

Camera

2000-12-18

4.9
State of Emergency
State of Emergencytrue

Directing

2020-08-28

7.8
Wind
Windtrue

Writing

1998-01-01

7.0
Possibly, Huh Huh
Possibly, Huh Huhtrue

Writing

2022-12-19

0.0
Tokyo Gagaga
Tokyo Gagagatrue

Directing

2012-03-03

0.0
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Why Don't You Play in Hell?true

Sound

2013-09-14

7.4
RE:BORN
RE:BORNtrue

Writing

2016-09-24

7.1

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